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weight gain

Quit smoking—for good

Make a plan today for a better tomorrow.

Soda pop with that burger? Not a good idea

Experts explain how high-sugar drinks, when combined with protein, trigger extra fat storage.

Pregnancy weight gain: too much or too little is unhealthy

Try to get to a healthy weight before conception.

Is this enzyme making you fat?

When researchers inhibited the substance in mice, they gained 40 percent less weight than 'control' mice.

Are you raising an ’emotional eater’?

Calming kids with food can start a vicious, fattening cycle.

Are you losing it? Life stage and weight loss

Find out if it's possible to outrun the middle-age spread.

Where did my sex drive go?

It's easier to find than you might think. A conversation with your doctor will get you headed in the right direction.

Your recipe for healthier holidays

We nibble here, nibble there and eat heaping portions this time of year. Here's some practical advice for how to curb the calories while enjoying the season.

Patient Story

Diabetes in disguise?

Ben Krieger had no idea that his extreme symptoms—fatigue, thirst, hunger and weight loss—were signs of Type 1 diabetes.

Having trouble sleeping?

If your restless nights are leading to long and dreary days, it's long past time to change your routine.

Study: Late dinners won’t doom kids to obesity

Researchers find eating after 8 p.m. is not linked to increased risk of weight gain.

Mom’s pre-pregnancy weight may help predict child’s size

Study also finds that six months of breast-feeding offered protection against excess pounds in child.